congressional reporter for couple it a cold. mr. woo, thank you for being here, thank congratulations on your reporting thus far. thank you, rachel. so, the way that you and mr. cheney described in your most recent report, you said that you ve uncovered you ve obtained records from the national archives and records administration that indicate that a fraud investigation was started by investigators from the archives. can you just tell us what that means? can you just put a little more meat on those bones? right, so this actually came as part of the public records request that you mentioned earlier, that i had filed with all of these different state secretary of state offices. and i came across emails from an official in the inspector generals office in the national archives, who was asking the state officials in arizona about these sovereign citizen electors, and asking and saying that they were pursuing the case of election fraud and other other kind of
submit one of these fake slates of electors. national archives investigators who reportedly are pursuing a potential fraud case against one of the two slates of fake trump electors that were sent in from arizona. they are dives official telling mr. woo that that work is quote, ongoing. i want to understand more about this. joining us now is nicholas woo, congressional reporter for couple it a cold. mr. woo, thank you for being here, thank congratulations on your reporting thus far. thank you, rachel. so, the way that you and mr. cheney described in your most recent report, you said that you ve uncovered you ve obtained records from the national archives and records administration that indicate that a fraud investigation was started by investigators from the archives. can you just tell us what that means? can you just put a little more meat on those bones? right, so this actually came as part of the public records request that you mentioned earlier, that i had filed with all of
to deal with electoral losses is not just going to be confined to 2020. this is something we re seeing going on across the country, this effort to capture state secretary of state offices, state legislatures so more of this can happen. so again, the whole question behind the january 6th committee is how deep does this go. was the violence merely symptomatic of deeper rot, but i think the rot is not necessarily confined to events of january 6th. and josh, it seems like an important place for people who care about the big issues, not who wins a particular race, not red or blue partisan lens, really care about what we re trying to do with this experiment in democracy if you want to be so bold, to sound the alarm without being alarmist, to make sure people understand a deeper rot. this is deeper and broader than who happened to be the last president and what we are up against going forward. yeah, no doubt. one of the things i was struck